Self-study
noun, plural self-studies.
1.
the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class:
She learned to read German by self-study.
2.
the study of oneself; self-examination.
adjective
3.
designed for or accomplished by self-study:
a self-study course for learning German.
Read Also:
- Self-styled
adjective 1. styled, called, or considered by oneself as specified: a self-styled leader. adjective 1. (prenominal) claiming to be of a specified nature, quality, profession, etc: a self-styled expert
- Self-subjugation
noun 1. the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
- Self-subsistence
noun 1. the state or fact of subsisting. 2. the state or fact of existing. 3. the providing of sustenance or support. 4. means of supporting life; a living or livelihood. 5. the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained. 6. Philosophy. existence, especially of an independent entity. the quality […]
- Self-subsisting
verb (used without object) 1. to exist; continue in existence. 2. to remain alive; live, as on food, resources, etc. 3. to have existence in, or by reason of, something. 4. to reside, lie, or consist (usually followed by in). 5. Philosophy. to have timeless or abstract existence, as a number, relation, etc. to have […]
- Self-subversive
adjective 1. Also, subversionary [suh b-vur-zhuh-ner-ee, -shuh-] /səbˈvɜr ʒəˌnɛr i, -ʃə-/ (Show IPA). tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or a set of beliefs. noun 2. a person who adopts subversive principles or policies. adjective 1. liable to subvert or overthrow […]